Shining a Light on Dark Personalities | Part One: Spotting the Sadist
Miriam King is currently a Lecturer in Psychology in Carlow College, St Patrick’s. Miriam’s research interests include dark personality traits, defence mechanisms, criminal psychology and
Why are we now seeing an ‘alarming rise’ in measles cases?
Analysis: antibiotics and vaccination all but wiped out such traditional infectious childhood diseases as measles during the 20th century By Dr Ida Milne, Lecturer in
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Thirty-six years ago, in November 1987, just in time to compete for the highly coveted Christmas No.1 spot in the UK music charts, ‘Fairytale of
Michael Sherman: ‘I’d rather not live like there isn’t a God…’ The Gospel according to Kendrick Lamar
Endings matter. While a good start is half the battle, nothing beats a ‘mic-drop’ finish. The American rapper and songwriter, Kendrick Lamar, brought his headlining
Transforming Patrick in the Medieval WorldÂ
Transforming Patrick in the Medieval World At some point in the fifth century CE a former slave called Patrick made the decision to return to
Myth Busting: The Elmes Letters
Tracing modern myths and busting them is something of a passion of mine. And particularly myths that relate to the social acceptance and integration –
Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
In the third of my four-part reflection series for Advent focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus, I consider what Mary’s experience of birth may
Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus
In the second of my four-part reflection series for Advent focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus, I explore what is known about Mary’s journey
Reflections on Advent 4-Part Blog Series: Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
1: Aspects of Mary’s maternal experience, resilience, and faith  This Advent, I begin a four-part reflection series focusing on Mary, the mother of Jesus,